Overview
DP World is seeking for an experienced Senior Manager Solutions Design, Lead Logistics (LLS). In this role, you will support the department and product suite for Lead Logistics and Control Towers in Europe, building on existing and/or acquired capabilities in other regions. Focus is the international supply chain for Retail vertical, from factory floor to Distribution Centre for the customer. Responsibilities
The Senior Manager Solutions Design, Lead Logistics (LLS) is responsible for developing comprehensive, customer-centric Lead Logistics Solutions by leveraging advanced supply chain visibility, data analytics, and process optimization. Integrate transportation strategy within our solutions, shaping multimodal network design. The Senior Manager Solutions Design, Lead Logistics (LLS) manage project teams, set governance, and drive commercial outcomes. Standardize methods across People, Process, and Technology. Align with global entities, Sales, and IT to ensure integration and repeatable quality. Engage stakeholders to deliver strategic Lead Logistics Solutions projects from initial design through successful implementation and client sign-off. Solution design includes the creation of an end-to-end global supply chain solution including key origins in Asia (where sourcing takes place), international transportation into European destinations and the execution of solution design with the Lead Logistics Solutions team. Lead the transition of solutions from the proposal stage through implementation, ensuring accurate, feasible, and sustainable solutions. Actively maintain and update global solution toolkits, incorporating lessons learned and emerging best practices. Use consultative selling to shape opportunities with Sales; co-create value hypotheses and business cases. Ensure proposals show clear value, risk profile, and delivery plan; align terms and P&L logic. Lead the handover to Implementation with an agreed SDD/SCD, success criteria, and benefits tracking plan. Develop a pro-active customers feedback/ insight for current features improvement and needed future features. What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline. Market knowledge. Good understanding of management practices and technique. Purchase Order Management / Lead Logistics / 4PL / Control Towers savviness. 8-12 years of relevant experience in supply chain logistics, business analysis, or supply chain solution design, plus proven delivery of large multi-country solutions (experience in Retail vertical is a bonus.) Working in a 3PL/4PL or LSP environment, at least 5-7 years (in sales / customer service or product roles). Strong transportation domain knowledge (multimodal, TMS concepts, carrier management, Incoterms, customs basics and strong understanding of market needs and tools). Consulting toolset: problem framing, hypothesis-driven analysis, exec-level storytelling. Proven track record in implementing Purchase Order Management / Lead Logistics / 4PL/ Control Towers or related solutions in an enterprise environment. Demonstrated ability in solution design, consulting, or business analysis within logistics, SaaS, or related fields. Other Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on delivering measurable business value. Knowledge of Purchase Order Management, Procure-to-Pay, Vendor Managed Inventory, and related processes. Previous experience implementing software using a software development lifecycle (SDLC) implementation model. Great communication skills (oral, written, presentation) for diverse stakeholders. English is mandatory. Proactively manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and commitments, and consistently demonstrate a positive "can do" attitude. Structured, organized, detail-oriented approach to problem-solving and documentation. Ability to influence stakeholders and manage complex project timelines. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with supply chain software and systems such as ERP, TMS, and proficient in data analysis and visualization tools like Power BI or MicroStrategy. Preferred experience in Infor Nexus / GT Nexus (part of Infor ERP products). Flexibility to travel (up to 20%).
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